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Here are the best tech plays beyond Nvidia: Laffer Tengler CEO
Nvidia (NVDA) has been a market powerhouse, spearheading the tech sector's growth amid an AI boom. However, there are other players in the sector that Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and chief investment officer Nancy Tengler believes are buying opportunities. She points to Microsoft (MSFT) as a great buying opportunity despite performing below most of the "Magnificent Seven" names. She explains that the stock is an "opportunity to pick away at a company that we think is going to be an easy winner in AI and is going to benefit from the AI PC upgrade cycle." Tengler also believes Amazon (AMZN) is a great investment opportunity, pointing to its cloud computing sector as well as its ad, retail, and streaming businesses as key areas of growth. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts. This post was written by Melanie Riehl
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How the Fortune 500 has evolved: Opening Bid
The Fortune 500 is one of the oldest and most prestigious lists in the financial media world. First published in May 1955, the Fortune 500 ranks companies based on their annual revenue. The top ten companies on the inaugural list included industrial giants like General Motors (GM), U.S. Steel (X), Chrysler, and oil powerhouses such as Jersey Standard (now Exxon Mobil (XOM)), and Gulf Oil. Fast forward to today, and the list has undergone a remarkable transformation, reflecting the rise of technology titans like Microsoft (MSFT), Nvidia (NVDA), and currently holding the top spot is discounted retailer Walmart (WMT). While the Fortune 500 showcases a company's revenue size, which is crucial for investors, it also sheds light on the visionary leaders steering these corporate giants. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi sits down with Fortune Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell to uncover the story behind the world's biggest companies and their trailblazing leaders. This post was written by Angel Smith
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US prepares for antitrust clash with AI heavyweights Nvidia, OpenAI, Microsoft
The biggest antitrust regulators are stepping up their scrutiny of the nation’s most powerful developers of artificial intelligence, the latest effort by the Biden administration to rein in what it views as anticompetitive behavior.
